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Fairs & Festivals In Uttarakhand    >>  Fairs in Uttarakhand    >>    THE SOMENATH FAIR

THE SOMENATH FAIR

This fair, also on Vishuwat Sankranti day is held in the Shiva temple at Masi. It is a famous fair of Pali Pachhaun. Animals, specially bullocks and calves, are sold at this fair. On the same day a fair is held at Thal. In the summer the people in the valley of Ramganga (West), especially in Masi and Bhikiasen, celebrate the unique machhli utsav (the fish festival). The villagers bearing tumra come with Jaal, fatyav and hathiya to the river to catch fish. The fish festival is locally known as Dahau.

 

Venue : Shiva Temple At Masi (Almora).

Held On : Vishuvat Sankranti Day

Main activity : Fish catching

   
 
 
 

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